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Good Tidings #A43
Display Title: Jesus Is a Friend Indeed First Line: Is your soul with sin distressed? Tune Title: [Is your soul with sin distressed?] Author: Rev. E. A. Hoffman Date: 1885
Good Tidings #A43
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Jesus Is a Friend Indeed
Is your soul with sin distressed
Author: Elisha A. HoffmanTune: [Is your soul with sin distressed?]
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Author: Elisha A. Hoffman
Elisha Hoffman (1839-1929) after graduating from Union Seminary in Pennsylvania was ordained in 1868. As a minister he was appointed to the circuit in Napoleon, Ohio in 1872. He worked with the Evangelical Association's publishing arm in Cleveland for eleven years. He served in many chapels and churches in Cleveland and in Grafton in the 1880s, among them Bethel Home for Sailors and Seamen, Chestnut Ridge Union Chapel, Grace Congregational Church and Rockport Congregational Church. In his lifetime he wrote more than 2,000 gospel songs including"Leaning on the everlasting arms" (1894). The fifty song books he edited include Pentecostal Hymns No. 1 and The Evergreen, 1873.
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Gospel Chimes #54
Display Title: Jesus Is a Friend Indeed First Line: Is your soul with sin distressed? Tune Title: [Is your soul with sin distressed?] Author: Rev. E. A. Hoffman Date: 1889
Gospel Chimes #54
Union Harp and History of Songs #157
Display Title: Jesus Is a Friend First Line: Is your soul with sin distressed? Tune Title: [Is your soul with sin distressed?] Author: Rev. E. A. Hoffman Date: 1909
Union Harp and History of Songs #157
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